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Association of Scientific Technical and Managerial Staffs

General Secretary Clive Jenkins

15 Half Moon Street London W1Y 8HQ telephone 01-499 4761

Dear Mr Royle

25th November 1970

Agreco.

A.R.

Trade Union Recognition : Hong Kong

This Association which has membership in Hong Kong mainly employed in the Civil Air Transport industry, is encountering difficulties on the issue of the recognition of our branch there.

We should very much like to send a deputation to meet you to discuss the matter, if you would agree to see us. The deputation would consist of our President, Mr. Ian Mikardo MP., Mr.M. Young of the EETU/PTU a union which is also involved in the problem Mr.Maurice Orbach MP., Mr. Russell Kerr MP., and myself.

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Yours faithfully Clive Te

Mr.Anthony Royle MP.

Parliamentary Under Secretary

of State,

H.M. Diplomatic Service

Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Downing Street,

London, S.W.1.

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1. M. 6.

2. H. K. Dept. for clift reply

HKIL